FLGC - Flora Growth Corp. Announces Transition of Hussein Rakine from Director to Special Advisor
Fort Lauderdale, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - October 2, 2023) - Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) ("Flora" or the "Company"), a global consumer-packaged goods leader and pharmaceutical distributor serving all 50 states and 28 countries with 20,000+ points of distribution, has announced that Hussein Rakine resigned from his role as Director, but will continue as serve as a Special Advisor to the Company.
"I would like to thank Mr. Rakine for his contributions to Flora. Mr. Rakine is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Just Brands LLC ("JUST") - the backbone of our business in the United States. As our operations mature, it is natural for the founder to transition and I am pleased that Mr. Rakine will continue to serve as a Special Advisor to the Company," commented Clifford Starke, Chief Executive Officer.
In addition to JUST's and Vessel's existing product portfolio based in Europe, the Company expects to launch JUSTthc - a medical cannabis line - in Germany. Mr. Rakine will provide strategic counsel and work closely with Flora's executive team to identify opportunities for new product launches and development.
About Flora Growth Corp.
Flora Growth Corp. is a global consumer-packaged goods leader and pharmaceutical distributor serving all 50 states and 28 countries with 20,000+ points of distribution. For more information on Flora, visit www.floragrowth.com.
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